Poultry sector could take up to 12 months to recover from last year’s outbreak, the worst outbreak on record.
Load-shedding and the pressure on the rail and port system placed severe pressure on mining houses’ costs.
"Attracting and retaining skills will be a constant battle,” Professor Rose Luke from the University of Johannesburg says.
The relief motorists and businesses have enjoyed due to the decline in the price of petrol and diesel is over, warns the Automobile Association.
The 2030 plan will end a five-decade-long sales arrangement.